How to Dye Clothes With Turmeric at Home
One of Our Favourite Designers Gives Us a Tutorial in Dyeing a Slip Dress With Turmeric
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2. Dissolve alum in warm water in your dye vat, and keep stirring until the powder has been completely dissolved.
3. Hand-wash silk slip gently in warm water with a dash of soap, and rinse well.
4. Soak the silk in the alum water pot for at least one hour. You can leave it in there overnight and dye the next day for the best results.
5. Remove silk from alum, and reserve mordant water for reuse if you'd like.